Frigidaire Affinity 6000 Series User Manual

All About
Servicing
Affinity Front Load
6000 & 7000 Series
3.5 Cu. Ft. Washers
™
Publication #5995536298 March 2009
Electrolux Major Appliances; North America
250 Bobby Jones Expwy
Augusta, GA 30907

Frigidaire Affinity 6000 Series Specifications

General

Type	Front Load
Capacity	4.5 cu. ft.
Steam Function	Yes
Sanitize Cycle	Yes
Spin Speed	1300 RPM
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Steam Option	Yes
Color	White
Delay Wash	Yes

Summary

Section 1 Basic Information

Safe Servicing Practices

Guidelines to prevent injury and damage during appliance repair.

Serial Number and Model Breakdown

Details on identifying the washer via serial and model number configurations.

Control System Components

Overview of control, drum light, door switch, and door lock assembly functions.

Water Inlet Valve Systems

Details on the electronic water level sensor and water inlet valve assembly.

Major Appliance Warranty Information

Details on the limited warranty coverage, exclusions, and service procedures.

Section 2 Installation Information

Installation Requirements and Tools

Tools needed and pre-installation requirements for washer setup.

Electrical and Grounding Requirements

Specifications for electrical circuits, power supply, and proper grounding.

Unit Dimensions and Clearances

Physical dimensions of the washer and minimum installation clearance requirements.

Water and Drain System Requirements

Specifications for water supply, drain system, and unpacking procedures.

Leveling and Water Connections

Instructions for leveling the washer and connecting inlet water hoses.

Pedestal Installation Guide

Steps for installing the washer onto a 15" drawer pedestal accessory.

Section 3 Electronic Control

Affinity Series Control Panel Layout

Visual guide to the control panel buttons, knobs, and indicators for Affinity washers.

Operating Steps and Cycle Selection

Step-by-step guide for operating the washer and selecting wash cycles.

Cycle Settings and Temperatures

How to adjust wash/rinse temperatures, spin speed, and soil level settings.

Error Codes, Diagnostics, and Testing

How to read error codes, perform diagnostic tests, and clear stored codes.

Failure Code Chart

Comprehensive table listing failure codes, fault conditions, and corresponding checks.

Component Testing Procedures

Detailed tests for common electronic components and their circuits.

Section 4 Component Teardown

Component Teardown Warnings and Cautions

Important safety warnings and cautions before performing component removal procedures.

Door Strike and Loading Door Removal

Procedures for removing the door strike and the loading door assembly.

Detergent Drawer Removal and Disassembly

Instructions for removing and disassembling the detergent drawer and its components.

Electronic Control Board Removal

Guide to safely removing the electronic control board from the console.

Tub Assembly Removal

Comprehensive guide to removing the entire tub assembly, including critical sub-steps.

Section 5 Troubleshooting

Common Washing Problems: Stains, Lint, and Fabric Damage

Troubleshooting guide for common issues like blue stains, lint, and fabric damage.

Troubleshooting: Noise, Vibration, and Start Issues

Diagnosing and resolving noises, vibrations, and the washer not starting.

Troubleshooting: Spin, Drain, Temperature, and Water Issues

Addressing problems with spinning, draining, water temperature, and filling.

Section 6 Wiring Diagrams

Affinity 7000 Series Wiring Diagram

Schematic showing electrical connections for the Affinity 7000 series washer.

Affinity 6000 Series Wiring Diagram

Schematic showing electrical connections for the Affinity 6000 series washer.